Verse 1:
Pre-Chorus:
Pre-Chorus:
I can do it
F Eb F Ab
Interlude:
I can hold my breath, I can bite my tongue
C Ab Bb G F C Ab Bb G F
I can stay awake for days
C Ab Bb Ab C Ab Bb
If that's what you want, be your number one
F Ab Ab Ab Ab F C Ab Bb Ab G F
I can fake a smile, I can force a laugh
C Ab Bb G F C Ab Bb G F Ab
C Ab Bb G F C Ab Bb G F Ab
I can dance and play the part
C Ab Bb Ab C Ab Bb
C Ab Bb Ab C Ab Bb
If that's what you ask, give you all I am
F Ab Ab Ab Ab F C Ab Bb Ab G F
Pre-Chorus:
I can do it
F Eb F Ab
F Eb F Ab
I can do it
F Eb F Bb
F Eb F Bb
I can do it
F Eb F C
Chorus:
F Eb F C
Chorus:
But I'm only human
Eb Eb C G G Ab
Eb Eb C G G Ab
And I bleed when I fall down
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
I'm only human
Eb C G G Ab
Eb C G G Ab
And I crash and I break down
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Your words in my head, knives in my heart
Eb C G G G F C G G G F
Eb C G G G F C G G G F
You build me up and then I fall apart
Eb Eb Eb Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Bb G
Eb Eb Eb Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab Bb G
'Cause I'm only human
Eb Eb C G G Ab G F G F
Verse 2:
Eb Eb C G G Ab G F G F
Verse 2:
I can turn it on
C Ab Bb G F
C Ab Bb G F
Be a good machine
C Ab Bb G F Ab
C Ab Bb G F Ab
I can hold the weight of worlds
C Ab Bb Ab C Ab Bb
C Ab Bb Ab C Ab Bb
If that's what you need
F Ab Ab Ab Ab F
F Ab Ab Ab Ab F
Be your everything
C Ab Bb Ab G F
C Ab Bb Ab G F
Pre-Chorus:
I can do it
F Eb F Ab
I can do it
F Eb F Bb
F Eb F Bb
I'll get through it
F Eb F C
Bridge:
F Eb F C
Chorus:
But I'm only human
Eb Eb C G G Ab
Eb Eb C G G Ab
And I bleed when I fall down
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
I'm only human
Eb C G G Ab
Eb C G G Ab
And I crash and I break down
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Your words in my head, knives in my heart
Eb C G G G F C G G G F
Eb C G G G F C G G G F
You build me up and then I fall apart
Eb Eb Eb Ab Ab Eb Eb Ab Bb G
Eb Eb Eb Ab Ab Eb Eb Ab Bb G
'Cause I'm only human
Eb Eb C G G Ab G F G F
Eb Eb C G G Ab G F G F
Bridge:
I'm only human
Eb F Eb F Ab
Eb F Eb F Ab
I'm only human
Eb F Eb F Bb
Just a little human
F Eb F Eb F C
Interlude:
I can take so much
C Ab Bb G F
C Ab Bb G F
'Til I've had enough
C Ab Bb G F
C Ab Bb G F
Chorus:
But I'm only human
Eb Eb C G G Ab
Eb Eb C G G Ab
And I bleed when I fall down
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
I'm only human
Eb C G G Ab
Eb C G G Ab
And I crash and I break down
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Eb Eb C Db C Bb G
Your words in my head, knives in my heart
Eb C G G G F C G G G F
Eb C G G G F C G G G F
You build me up and then I fall apart
Eb Eb Eb Ab Ab Eb Eb Ab Bb G
Eb Eb Eb Ab Ab Eb Eb Ab Bb G
'Cause I'm only human
Eb Eb C G G Ab G F G F
Eb Eb C G G Ab G F G F
About Me
These notes can be used to play the song on many instruments including the keyboard, flute, recorder and piano. The piano/keyboard I use is a Casio CT-S300 , and an older Casio CTK 240 electronic keyboard which are perfect for beginners. I also have a YouTube channel (Mint Music) where I make videos to assist you in your learning. Please feel free to comment any requests and feedback. You can find me on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/c/mintmusic
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